XXXTentacion: Martyr or Monster?

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Real Photos of Slaves Released After 15-Year Legal Battle with Harvard

The 20-year-old was at the height of his career, but his life was mired in legal troubles and abuse allegations. Celebrities and fans have been honoring him on Twitter, and some even appear to be making him out to be a martyr.

Why is a successful man’s legacy seemingly bulletproof, despite accusations that he was abusive to women?

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